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City of Ashes (The Mortal Instruments, #2)

by Cassandra Clare (Goodreads Author)

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read in July 2022

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Girl, Serpent, Thorn by Melissa Bashardoust

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She doesn’t want her daughter to forget how important it is to be careful always to wear her gloves, to make sure never to touch anyone. She doesn’t want her daughter to be reckless, as she once was, when she was only thirteen and wandered ...more

The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue

by V.E. Schwab

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Sherwood

by Sierra Simone

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“How many generations of women had delayed their greatness only to have time extinguish it completely? How many women had run out of time while the men didn’t know what to do with theirs? And what a mean trick to call such things holy or selfless. How evil to praise women for giving up each and every dream.”
― Rachel Yoder, Nightbitch

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“These days Juliette,” he said, low and warily, “the most dangerous people are the powerful white men who feel as if they have been slighted.”
― Chloe Gong, These Violent Delights

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